Finding a Trainer for a Kerry Blue Terrier

How to Find a Trainer For Your Kerry Blue Terrier: 6 Things to Look For

• 1) A great reputation, inquire and get insight from the veterinarian, other Kerry Blue Terrier owners, or local kennel clubs.
• 2) Experience. – Inquire about their background, i.e. number of years experience.
• 3) A genuine love of and devotion to Kerry Blue Terriers.
• 4) Extensive and up to date knowledge. Dedicated trainers keep themselves updated by attending dog training and animal behavior courses, conferences, seminars and workshops.
• 5) Their training methodology and handling skills. A good trainers first concern should be the Kerry Blue Terrier’s well being.
• 6) Memberships with reputable associations, organizations and training clubs.

Basic Kerry Blue Terrier Obedience Tips

Training has to be a positive and rewarding situation for both you and your Kerry Blue Terrier. If you are not in the best mood for training, do not even begin. Always commend your Kerry Blue Terrier for following your commands precisely! A prize is anything that your Kerry Blue Terrier desires and is happy to work for. Food is a great reward but other rewards could be verbal admiration and playthings. Several shorter training sessions are demonstrated to be more effective than one long one. Training mustn’t contain any negative components or consequences. There should be no yelling, no smacking or hitting, no leash yanking on training leashes or collars, and absolutely no electric fences! Every single training session is to be pleasant and positive with prizes for jobs well done.

Training Kerry Blue Terriers with head collars

Dragging the lead is one of the few unpleasant requirements of bringing up a new Kerry Blue Terrier puppy. Using a head collar for Kerry Blue Terrier training has become standard over the last decade. Training with a head collar does have some unique advantages over the regular training collar. Even though it is quite simple to use, it is imperative that head collars are fit properly and your Kerry Blue Terrier correctly introduced to the collar. Head collars are generally more easy to use than a traditional training collar. Head collars are very powerful when controlling Kerry Blue Terriers in difficult situations.

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